Marilyn Ferguson Quotes
Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
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So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.
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I was a tomboy.
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The truth is, 'Charlie Hebdo' is not a racist magazine. Rather, it is a campaigning anti-racist left-wing magazine.
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Johnny Carson was a mean-spirited human being. And there are people that he has hurt that people will never know about. And for some reason, at some point, he decided to turn that kind of negative attention toward me. And I refused to have it.
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If I get to a place early in the morning, I try to walk around by myself. I still try to find cool places to go to, like a record store in St. Louis or some restaurant in Chicago.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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Fiction seeks to represent human experience as it is lived and as it reverberates in our hopes, fears, dreams, and memories. So much of our lives are internal. The art of fiction has claimed - more than anything else - this internal ground as its own.
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
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'The Exorcist' is absolutely my favorite horror film, and I watched it when I was, like, seven years old with my mother for the first time. I don't know why my mom let me watch that. I couldn't go to the bathroom by myself. I couldn't go upstairs by myself. I couldn't sleep.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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We are today, in this country, convulsed by the situation in Iraq. It is an extraordinary crisis. It is taxing our men and women in uniform, and it is certainly taxing our resolve.
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I drifted into acting. My grandfather had a house in Buffalo in which there was a stage, and his friends met every two weeks or so to put on plays. So it was natural for me to put on plays, too, when I went to boarding school. I put on everything in the drama - I was indiscriminate. I put on Yeats and Shaw and Lady Gregory.
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A bad peace is even worse than war.
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The stage is where I feel most comfortable, and I miss it all the time.
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I just worked my own personal thoughts into my music, and just kept at it until I found a way in.
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Even the pyramids might one day disappear, but not the Palestinians longing for their homeland.
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I still get to preach 14, 15 times a year. But you have to make a living.
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Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes.
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Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing.
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There's no guarantee that the United States will be around 200 years from now.
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'One of the beauties of art is that it reflects an artist's entire life. What I've learned over the past 30 years is really beginning to inform what I make. I hope that process continues until I die.
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Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
